1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Caldina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 825 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2002 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2002 Toyota Caldina has automatic transmission and 1985 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Caldina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2002 Toyota Caldina | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Toyota |
| Model | A 112 | Caldina |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |
